- Must visit
Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum
Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Agira to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agira to Palermo will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Agira for Palermo on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Agira to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Agira to Palermo:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agira to Palermo costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 29m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly €20 compared to fuel and tolls (€12 vs €32). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Sais Regional | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Agira to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 AM Agira | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Agira to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 6:15 PM |
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